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Today in Black America - November 19

POSTED: November 19, 2012, 7:00 am

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The New York Times

In Wyoming, Conservatives Feeling Left Behind

Florida Election Officials Miss Tally Deadline in House Race

Diplomat on the Rise, Suddenly in Turbulence

At Bipartisan Budget Meeting, Familiar Hurdles but a New Attitude

Editorial: Class-Based vs. Race-Based Admissions


Ruling Soon on Isolation of Inmates With H.I.V.

Fear and Anxiety Amid Move to Raze Damaged Homes

Commission Approves Revised District Map for City Council


The Christian Science Monitor


Why is Susan Rice on the hot seat over Benghazi attack? (+video)

GOP crafts new image as it hustles Mitt Romney out the door

Obama-Boehner 'fiscal cliff' handshake: Could it actually hold?


The Star Ledger


Princeton researchers warn climate change will bring more big storms like Hurricane Sandy to N.J.

Hurricane Sandy puts a new burden on social services agencies


Speculation grows over Newark City Council seat held by Payne

Rutgers boards to vote on UMDNJ merger, sealing all-but-done deal


The Detroit Free Press

Education funding proposal allows school choice, more online learning

Detroit's controversial counsel Krystal Crittendon speaks out on why she won't stop fighting

Traverse City church defends Muslim call ban at Veterans Day concert

Holiday break interrupts testimony on shakedowns in Kwame Kilpatrick corruption trial

Detroit Lions bring thousands of coats, words of inspiration to area kids


The Washington Post

Obamacare means new health rules

Pelosi says tax increases must be part of ‘fiscal cliff’ deal

Huckabee: GOP ‘pumped more bullets’ into Akin, only has itself to blame

Waiting for Cory Booker (or, the 2013 governor's races)


Aide: D.C. mayor was alerted to ‘shadow’ funding

D.C. schools chancellor aims to avoid mistakes of prior closings


The Chicago Tribune

Quinn's pension marketing push derided as 'juvenile'

CPS offers tips on boosting parent involvement

Former high school basketball star dies from shooting injuries


The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Georgia schools lay unequal foundations for college


Ex-basketball star Chamique Holdsclaw released from jail


DeKalb among several school systems in Georgia showing a budget deficit


The Los Angeles Times

Schools cooking up creative, healthy menus


GOP gangs up on Romney 'gifts' comment


New teachers get poor math students, study finds


'Mass confusion' shrouds new state health exchange

Diabetes rates rise dramatically, CDC reports


The Cleveland Plain Dealer


The nation honors an Ashtabula hero, a World War II Marine


Cleveland State University seeks to reduce course credits to help students

Lakeland Community College gives employees option to retire and be rehired at less pay

Cuyahoga County elections officials working to verify provisional ballots

Gov. John Kasich officially tells feds that Ohio will let D.C. run health insurance exchange


USA Today

Army, Navy suicides at record high


Online-education trend expands



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